In Reply to: This guy might be a genius... posted by Wellfed on March 19, 2007 at 10:06:35:
One of the great scientific minds of the 20th century. Here is his tremendous essay on cargo cult science. Enjoy.
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Follow Ups
- He was indeed a genius - tunenut 12:50:18 03/19/07 (22)
- Thanks tunenut... - Wellfed 15:56:26 03/19/07 (21)
- You're welcome - tunenut 16:55:14 03/19/07 (20)
- "Science is all about openness and honesty." Hmm... Where does that leave audio? nt - clarkjohnsen 11:24:39 03/20/07 (14)
- audio isn't all about science... - tunenut 17:52:46 03/20/07 (13)
- "Real data." Hmm... was it "real data" that led to the invention of the phonograph? Or of the record? Or... - clarkjohnsen 11:28:05 03/21/07 (9)
- Edison experimented with thousands of types of filaments - tunenut 13:09:24 03/21/07 (8)
- The only "data" he gathered was whether a thing worked. His ideas came from his head... - clarkjohnsen 08:18:00 03/22/07 (7)
- pointless argumentation about semantics (NT) - tunenut 09:27:41 03/22/07 (6)
- Perhaps to someone who elevates "real data" above actual discovery. nt - clarkjohnsen 09:39:26 03/22/07 (5)
- Whatever the hell that means? - morricab 04:24:35 03/28/07 (4)
- "What you wrote is just gibberish." Only to someone who gibbers. nt - clarkjohnsen 10:39:53 03/28/07 (3)
- Clark, you have to have one of the lowest useful content per # of posts on this forum - morricab 18:03:54 03/28/07 (2)
- "What you wrote is just gibberish." What you write is generally bilious and uncivil. nt - clarkjohnsen 08:14:48 03/29/07 (1)
- Gibber, flibber, gibber, flibber. Again zero content from you. - morricab 17:12:20 03/29/07 (0)
- Re: audio isn't all about science... - andy19191 23:31:28 03/20/07 (2)
- I don't completely agree with you - tunenut 09:34:09 03/21/07 (1)
- Re: I don't completely agree with you - andy19191 10:11:37 03/21/07 (1)
- I'll have to stick to the non-technical... - Wellfed 17:00:18 03/19/07 (4)
- his sort-of autobiography - tunenut 17:04:46 03/19/07 (3)
- Math was never a strong suit... - Wellfed 18:02:16 03/19/07 (2)
- try QED - tunenut 18:12:03 03/19/07 (1)
- Yep, I agree and recommend it highly. [nt] - Ted Smith 19:28:46 03/19/07 (0)